Altech CoTSE:9972 +5.84%72 Interest Coverage is 44.47 as of Nov. 2025, which is 320% above its 10-year median of 10.60. GuruFocus rates TSE:9972 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円269.56 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,322 Industrial Products companies, Altech Co ranks better than 56.55% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Altech Co's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円3,254 Mil. Altech Co's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-73 Mil.
Altech Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 44.47.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Altech Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9972'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.68 Med: 10.6 Max: 24.84
Current: 24.84
TSE:9972's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 56.55% of 2322
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.775
vs TSE:9972: 24.84
Altech Co (TSE:9972) Interest Coverage Explanation
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Altech Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Altech Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Altech Co's Interest Coverage can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
TSE:9972 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Altech Co's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Altech Co Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Altech Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Altech Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Altech Co (TSE:9972) has a Interest Coverage of 44.47 as of Nov. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Altech Co and its competitors. This is 320% above median its historical median of 10.60. Over the past decade, Altech Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.68 to 24.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Altech Co ranks #1009 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 43.5%.
Is Altech Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Altech Co's current Interest Coverage of 44.47 is 320% above median its 10-year median of 10.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.68 to a high of 24.84. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.78. Altech Co's value of 44.47 is 201% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Altech Co ranks #1009 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Altech Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Altech Co's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Altech Co ranks #1009 out of 2322 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Altech Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.78. Altech Co's value of 44.47 is 201% above this benchmark. Historically, Altech Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.68 to 24.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.60 vs. the industry median of 14.78, Altech Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.78, based on 2,322 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Altech Co's current Interest Coverage of 44.47 is 201% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Altech Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Altech Co's current Interest Coverage is 44.47, which is 320% above median its own 10-year median of 10.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Altech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altech Co (TSE:9972) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円269.56, compared to a current price of 円290.00 — trading 7.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 44.47, which is 320% above median its 10-year median of 10.60 and 201% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.78. Altech Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Altech Co (TSE:9972), the current Interest Coverage is 44.47 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Altech Co (TSE:9972) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altech Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円290.00 is trading 7.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円269.56.
GuruFocus considers Altech Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9972:
Interest Coverage: 44.47 (320% above median its 10-year median of 10.60)
GF Value™: 円269.56 vs. price of 円290.00 (7.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 201% above the Industrial Products median (#1009 of 2322)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9972 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Altech Co Ltd is engaged in the trading business, which purchases and sells industrial machinery and equipment, and provides related services. It manufactures and sells preforms for PET bottles and plastic caps, and provides related services. Geographically, it operates in Japan, Asia, Americas, and Europe, of which Japan derives maximum revenue. The company's products include: Automotive-related, AV control systems, Printing, Container & Packaging, 3D Printers, Logistics & Supply Chain, Robotics, IC card/RFID tag systems, 5G/IoT inspection equipment, Plastic processing & extrusion equipment, Composite materials, Next-generation electronics, Nanotechnology, Food manufacturing & processing, Medical & pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, Chemical, Water treatment, and Beverage systems.
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